I do not think that this [the universe] can be explained only by natural causes, and are forced to impute to the wisdom and ingenuity of an intelligent.
ISAAC NEWTONTherefore, the causes assigned to natural effects of the same kind must be, so far as possible, the same.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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Poetry is a kind of ingenious nonsense.
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An object that is at rest will tend to stay at rest. An object that is in motion will tend to stay in motion.
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Oh Diamond! Diamond! thou little knowest the mischief done!
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The moon gravitates towards the earth and by the force of gravity is continually drawn off from a rectilinear motion and retained in its orbit.
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If others would think as hard as I did, then they would get similar results.
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Philosophy is such an impertinently litigious lady that a man had as good be engaged in lawsuits as have to do with her.
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The best way to understanding is a few good examples.
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To explain all nature is too difficult a task for any one man or even for any one age.
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The centre of the system of the world is immovable.
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Nothing can be divided into more parts than it can possibly be constituted of. But matter (i.e. finite) cannot be constituted of infinite parts.
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Are not rays of light very small bodies emitted from shining substances?
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Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
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The synthesis consists in assuming the Causes discovered and established as Principles, and by them explaining the Phænomena proceeding from them, and proving the explanations.
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Sir Isaac Newton was asked how he discovered the law of gravity. He replied, “By thinking about it all the time.
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Truth is the offspring of silence and meditation.
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